Bo Bauer Stats & Bio | Commanders Linebacker

About Bo Bauer

Linebacker Bo Bauer brings tenacity and power to the Washington Commanders' defense, wearing #51 with pride. The 6'2", 253-pound defender emerged from the storied football program at Notre Dame, where he honed his skills as a reliable tackler with strong instincts for reading offensive schemes. Born in December 1999, Bauer combines youthful energy with a mature approach to the professional game. His physical presence allows him to be effective both in run support and pass coverage situations, making him a valuable asset in defensive packages. Coaches appreciate his football IQ and willingness to contribute on special teams, where his combination of size and mobility creates matchup problems. Bauer's determined work ethic and team-first mentality exemplify the values the Commanders seek to build their defensive identity around for the future.

Updated: Jun 2, 2025